{"id":60778,"date":"2024-10-06T07:05:53","date_gmt":"2024-10-06T11:05:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=60778"},"modified":"2024-10-06T07:05:53","modified_gmt":"2024-10-06T11:05:53","slug":"radio-prop-on-seth-myers-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2024\/10\/radio-prop-on-seth-myers-show\/","title":{"rendered":"Radio Prop on Seth Myer’s Show"},"content":{"rendered":"

Many thanks to SWLing Post<\/em> contributor, Fred Waterer, who writes:<\/strong><\/p>\n

On Oct 2 Seth Myers as part of his show (Late Night with Seth Myers) used this prop to “listen to an imaginary Zombie apocalypse broadcast”, complaining how “heavy it was” when he lifted it on to his desk:<\/p>\n

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Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Fred Waterer, who writes: On Oct 2 Seth Myers as part of his show (Late Night with Seth Myers) used this prop to “listen to an imaginary Zombie apocalypse broadcast”, complaining how “heavy it was” when he lifted it on to his desk:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3,4796],"tags":[4394],"class_list":["post-60778","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-vintage-radio","tag-vintage-radios"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-fOi","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":58077,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2023\/10\/bill-has-a-shortwave-radio-double-prole-mystery-from-the-killing-fields\/","url_meta":{"origin":60778,"position":0},"title":"Bill has a shortwave radio double prole mystery from “The Killing Fields”","author":"Thomas","date":"October 24, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Bill (W8LV), who writes: The TWO shortwave radios from The Killing Fields (1984) ! 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